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Know Your Numbers: The Top Metrics for B2B Inbound Marketing

FunnelEnvy

Sales qualified leads (SQLs) are the next step beyond an MQL. For example, a lead who has exchanged a few emails with someone at your company might be qualified to move from an MQL to an SQL. To qualify leads, you can refer back to the classic BANT framework: Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeline.

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Live From The Marketing Nation Summit Sessions: ABM, Content Marketing, Women In Tech and More

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

One of the most popular sessions came from Joe Chernov, Vice President of Marketing for InsightSquared and a former marketing exec of both Eloqua and Hubspot, who made his stage debut for Marketo this year with a session called Growing Beyond Inbound with Account-Based Marketing.